Calculus of variations books

Optimization techniques have also been used to automate the planning process in Gamma Knife treatment, as well as...  Read More >>

It is a mathematical treatment of a novel concept in material science that characterizes the properties of dynamic...  Read More >>

We shall consider convex functions from the most modern point of view: a function is de?ned to be convex whenever...  Read More >>

Summarizes an aspect of research work that has been done in the area of Generalized Convexity over the years. This...  Read More >>

Focuses on the progress in turnpike theory. This book presents a number of results concerning the turnpike properties...  Read More >>

The problems include are nonlinear vector optimization problems, s- metric dual problems, continuous-time vector...  Read More >>

This book details algorithms for large-scale unconstrained and bound constrained optimization. It shows optimization...  Read More >>

Examines Markov Decision Processes - also called stochastic dynamic programming - and their applications in the...  Read More >>

The calculus of variations has a long history of interaction with other branches of mathematics such as geometry...  Read More >>

In the early fifties, applied mathematicians, engineers and economists started to pay c10se attention to the optimization...  Read More >>

For a long time the techniques of solving linear optimization (LP) problems improved only marginally. This makes...  Read More >>

This book aims at enhancing rigorous understanding of a particular area of production, that of analysis and optimization...  Read More >>

Includes subjects that relate largely to mathematical aspects of the theory. This title presents some novel schemes...  Read More >>

With its mathematically rigorous presentation, this book is a detailed treatment of the approach from an inverse...  Read More >>

Now fully updated in a third edition, this is a comprehensive textbook on combinatorial optimization. It puts special...  Read More >>

Sign-changing critical point theory has emerged as a new area of rich research on critical points of a differentiable...  Read More >>

This book has recently been retypeset in LaTeX for clearer presentation. This textbook on the differential geometric...  Read More >>

The book also offers simple but rich first impressions of Einstein’s General Relativity, Feynman’s Quantum Mechanics,...  Read More >>

Performance optimization is vital in the design and operation of modern engineering systems. This book provides...  Read More >>

This book attempts to show the present stage of ""decomposable analysis"" from the point of view of fixed point...  Read More >>

A fascinating dis­ cipline, analytical mechanics is not only indispensable for the solution of certain mechanics...  Read More >>

This book presents a modern introduction of pde constrained optimization. It provides a precise functional analytic...  Read More >>

""Advanced Control of Industrial Processes"" presents the concepts and algorithms of advanced industrial process...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

""Process Control Performance Assessment"" is a guide to the application of control benchmarking to industrial processes....  Read More >>